FEMA and FCC plan nationwide emergency alert test Oct. 4 00:41. Your electronic devices may have alarmed you on Wednesday — and there's a reason for that.

When will the emergency alert test happen? The alert will air at the same moment across every time zone in the country starting at 2:20 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

At what time will the emergency alert test happen? The alert will air at the same moment across every time zone in the country starting at 2:20 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

Today was the day for the US government’s big emergency alert drill, which sent a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation. Starting at approximately 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday ...

A national alert test is seen on a cellphone on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. The government conducted its once-every-three-years nationwide test of the emergency alert system on Wednesday.

The national system for sending emergency alerts to mobile phones in the UK will be tested again this September, the ...

How to block the emergency alert test. The cellular broadcast system will send out emergency alerts starting at 2:20 p.m. ET for a duration of 30 minutes.

Cellphones, TVs and radios across the United States will sound off on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, as the FCC and FEMA conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency ...

Wednesday's test will be the seventh nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System. "Six previous tests were conducted over the years between November 2011 and August 2021," CBS News reported.

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission will broadcast an alert to cellphones, televisions and radios around 2:20 p.m. ET Wednesday to test the nation's ...

Newscasts is in COBR as it's announced there will be a new national emergency alert test. As the government announces a new ...